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Rhinestone shoe clips from Mae's Millinery Shop

1941-1994

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Pair of rhinestone shoe clips from Mae's Millinery Shop. The clips are diamond shaped and covered in small clear rhinestones set into silver colored metal. They are rounded so that the center is higher than the edges. There is a metal clip on the reverse of each clip with two prongs for fastening to the shoes. The manufacturer's name "MUSI" and a copyright symbol are engraved onto the top side of the fasteners.

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Catalog reference: 2016.48.102ab

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